Is the 2022 RAM 2500 safe to drive?

The 2022 RAM 2500 has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 22V904000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

What Happened

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 pickup trucks. The tailgate may not latch properly due to misaligned tailgate strikers, which could result in the tailgate opening while driving.

Risk if Unfixed

An unintended tailgate opening while driving may result in a loss of unsecured cargo, possibly creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

Dealers will inspect the tailgate striker alignment to the box latch and adjust, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 22, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is ZB8.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #22V904000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 22V904000

What This Recall Means

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?